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Sessions of interest for GEO
Deadline for abstract submissions: 3 August 2016
Public Affairs
PA001. Applying climate expertise: Training a new cadre of climate scientists to improve decision-making and societal outcomes
Matthew L Druckenmiller, National Snow and Ice Data Center, Boulder, CO, United States, Erin Towler, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States and Lisa M Goddard, Columbia University of New York, Palisades, NY, United States
PA002. Arctic Science Knowledge Transfer: Improving Decision Making for a Sustainable North
Maribeth S Murray1, Peter Schlosser2 and Gabriela Ibarguchi1, (1)University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada(2)Columbia University, Dept. of Earth and Environmental Engineering and Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences, New York, NY, United States
PA004. Assessments and Methods for Understanding the Role and Impact of Geospatial Data for Decision-making
Steven M Lev1, Jason Gallo1 and Jay Pearlman2, (1)Science and Technology Policy Institute, Washington, DC, United States(2)J&FE, Chief Scientist, Seattle, WA, United States
PA006. Building Sustained Capacity to Use Earth Observations to Enhance Environmental Management Decisions, Actions, and Policy
Kenton W Ross, NASA Langley Research Center, DEVELOP National Program, Hampton, VA, United States, Nancy D Searby, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC, United States, Senay Habtezion, International START Secretariat, Washington, D.C, United States and Alyssa K Whitcraft, University of Maryland College Park, Geographical Sciences, College Park, MD, United States
PA008. Climate Change and Natural Hazards in the Arctic
Yekaterina Y Kontar, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States and Tuyara Gavrilyeva, North-Eastern Federal University, Yakutsk, Russia
PA009. Climate change impacts on the transportation sector
Ethan Coffel, Columbia University of New York, Palisades, NY, United States, Radley M Horton, CCSR, Columbia University, Palisades, NY, United States and Terence Randall Thompson, George Mason University Fairfax, Fairfax, VA, United States
PA013. Developing a knowledge base linking Earth observations to societal information needs
Douglas Cripe, GEO Group on Earth Observations, Geneva, Switzerland, Stefano Nativi, CNR Institute of Atmospheric Pollution Research, Prato, Italy and Hans-Peter Plag, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, United States
PA015. Earth Science in Service to the Sustainable Development Goals
Lawrence Friedl, NASA Headquarters, Earth Science, Washington, DC, United States, Timothy Trainor, US Census Bureau, Washington, DC, United States, Zdenka S Willis, NOAA IOOS, Silver Spring, MD, United States and Christa D Peters-Lidard, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
PA017. Empirical estimation of climate adaptation in human-environmental systems
Nick Obradovich1,2, Jennifer A Burney1 and Adrian A Borsa2, (1)University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States(2)Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA, United States
PA018. Ensuring coordination and collaboration across climate science entities: toward effective stakeholder engagement for science-informed decisions
Carolyn Enquist, USGS, Southwest Climate Science Center, Tucson, AZ, United States, Michael A Langston, USGS South Central Climate Science Center, Norman, OK, United States, Sarah Close, NOAA Climate Program Office, Silver Spring, MD, United States and Caitriana M Steele, New Mexico State University Main Campus, Las Cruces, NM, United States; US Department of Agriculture, Southwest Climate Hub, Las Cruces, NM, United States
PA020. Geoethics and Scientific Integrity – The Keys to Advancing the Geosciences and a Healthy Planet
Linda C Gundersen, Retired, Washington, DC, United States, Brooks Hanson, American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, United States, Cindy M Palinkas, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Horn Point Lab, Cambridge, MD, United States and Vincent S Cronin, Baylor University, Waco, TX, United States
PA021. GeoHealth—Innovative research at the intersection of geoscience and health science
Geoffrey S Plumlee, U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, CO, United States and Aubrey Miller, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, United States
PA022. GEOValue: Addressing best practices for assessing the societal impact and value of geospatial information based on use cases.
Francoise Pearlman, Retired, Washington, DC, United States, Richard Bernknopf, University of New Mexico Main Campus, Albuquerque, NM, United States, Molly Macauley, Resources for the Future, Washington, DC, United States and Lawrence Friedl, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC, United States
PA029. Making Research Data Legally Interoperable: Challenges and Solutions
Robert S Chen, Columbia University of New York, Palisades, NY, United States and Jean-Bernard H Minster, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States
PA030. Mission applications for global environmental data time series; carbon, hazards, hydrology, agriculture, oceanography, and coastal dynamics
Margaret M Srinivasan1, John T Reager II1, Susan E Owen1 and Karen Yuen2, (1)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States(2)JPL/NASA, Pasadena, CA, United States
PA032. Robust science results from citizen science projects across the disciplines
Elizabeth MacDonald, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States; New Mexico Consortium, Los Alamos, NM, United States, Sophia B Liu, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA, United States, Jake F Weltzin, USA National Phenology Network, Tucson, AZ, United States and Nathan Case, Lancaster University, Lancaster, United Kingdom
PA034. Socioeconomic Impact Analysis for Earth Observation Science
Eric Lindquist, Boise State University, Boise, ID, United States and Vincent G Ambrosia, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States
PA039. Tools for Improving Preparedness for Climate Impacts
Carolyn Stwertka, Dartmouth College, Thayer School of Engineering, Hanover, NH, United States and Mary R Albert, Dartmouth College, Thayer School of Engineering, Hanover, NH, United States
PA040. Towards more effective decision maker-scientist engagement
Julie A Vano, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, David H Behar, San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, San Francisco, CA, United States, Philip Mote, Oregon Climate Change Research Institute, Corvallis, OR, United States and Daniel B Ferguson, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States
Natural Hazards
NH020. Towards a unified and worldwide database of earthquake surface ruptures
Stéphane Baize, IRSN Institut de Radioprotection et de Sûreté Nucléaire, Fontenay Aux Roses Cedex, France, Timothy E Dawson, California Geological Survey, Sacramento, CA, United States, Makoto Takao, Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Inc., TEPCO - Research Institute, Tokyo, Japan and Katsunori Sugaya, Nuclear Regulation Authority, Regulatory Standard and Research, Tokyo, Japan
Global Environmental Change
B093. Urban areas and global change
Galina Churkina1, Joseph P McFadden2, Patricia Romero-Lankao3 and Tim M Butler1, (1)Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies, Potsdam, Germany(2)University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United States(3)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States
GC003. Advances in Earth Observation for Agricultural Monitoring (GEOGLAM): Food Security & Early Warning
Alyssa K Whitcraft, University of Maryland College Park, Geographical Sciences, College Park, MD, United States and Christopher Owen Justice, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States
GC005. Toward Better Understanding of the Impacts of Climate Variability: From Ecosystem Processes to Agricultural Adaptation and Decision Making
Amor V M Ines1, Lyndon D Estes2, Jeffrey W Atkins3 and Erin Swails3, (1)Michigan State University, Department of plant, soil and microbial sciences, East Lansing, MI, United States(2)Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United States(3)University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, United States
GC013. Advancing greenhouse gas emission inventories in the Agriculture, Forestry, and Other Land Use sector for reporting to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Grant M Domke, US Forest Service St. Paul, St. Paul, MN, United States, Stephen M Ogle, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, United States and Thomas Charles Wirth, Environmental Protection Agency Washington DC, Climate Change Divison, Washington, DC, United States
GC014. Advancing Science of the Arctic System through Integration and Coordination of Observations and Modeling
Wieslaw Maslowski, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA, United States, Scott Harper, Office Naval Research, Arlington, VA, United States, Renu Joseph, Department of Energy Washington DC, Washington, DC, United States and Wilbert Weijer, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States
GC017. Assessing Impacts ofLandUseandLandCover Change in a Changing Climate, using Modeling andMeasurements
Taraka Davies-Barnard, University of Bristol, Bristol, BS8, United Kingdom, Maoyi Huang, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Atmospheric Sciences and Global Change Division, Richland, WA, United States, Andrew D Jones, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States and Zhenghui Xie, LASG, IAP, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
GC021. Carbon Monitoring Systems Research and Applications
George C Hurtt, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States and Peter C Griffith, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
GC035. Global and regional water-food-energy security under changing environments
Yoshihide Wada, Utrecht University, Department of Physcial Geography, Utrecht, Netherlands, Michael Joseph Puma, Columbia University of New York, Palisades, NY, United States, Martina Flörke, University of Kassel, Kassel, Germany and Michelle T.H. van Vliet, Wageningen UR, Wageningen, Netherlands
GC057. Renewable Energy: Marine, Wave, and Hydrokinetic
Scott C James, Baylor University, Departments of Geology and Mechanical Engineering, Waco, TX, United States, Maria L Beninati, Organization Not Listed, Washington, DC, United States, Martin Wosnik, University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Mechanical Engineering, Durham, NH, United States and Elizabeth C Weatherhead, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States
GC058. Renewable Energy: Solar and Open Topics
Elizabeth C Weatherhead, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, Andrew Clifton, National Renewable Energy Lab, Golden, CO, United States and Scott C James, Exponent, Inc., Water Resources Engineering, Irvine, CA, United States
GC059. Renewable Energy: Wind
Elizabeth C Weatherhead, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, Christopher Clack, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States and Andrew Clifton, National Renewable Energy Lab, Golden, CO, United States
GC064. Sustained observations of rapid Arctic change: Scientific and technological advances, observing system design and implementation, findings from long-term observations
Hajo Eicken, University of Alaska Fairbanks, International Arctic Research Center, Fairbanks, AK, United States, Julie Brigham-Grette, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA, United States, Craig Lee, University of Washington, Applied Physics Laboratory, Seattle, WA, United States and Peter Schlosser, Columbia University, Dept. of Earth and Environmental Engineering and Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences, New York, NY, United States
H033. Ecosystem Services: Linking Biophysical Processes to Human Wellbeing
Kate A Brauman, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN, United States, Heidi Asbjornsen, University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Durham, NH, United States, Kimberly A Nicholas, Lund University, Lund University Centre for Sustainability Studies, Lund, Sweden and Alex S Mayer, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, United States
Informatics
IN013: Common Data Frameworks for Interdisciplinary Science
David J Meyer, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC, United States; Andrew E Mitchell, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States; Jeff de la Beaujardiere, NOAA National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service, ACIO-S, Silver Spring, MD, United States; and Lesley A Wyborn, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia.